Lehrmann inquiry head could outline any adverse findings against individuals and institutions within days
by Nino Bucci from World news | The Guardian on (#6C0DA)
An inquiry investigating how the ACT criminal justice system handled Brittany Higgins' rape allegations has likely finished hearing evidence
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The head of the inquiry into the prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann is expected to tell individuals and institutions within days whether he intends to make adverse findings against them for their conduct during the case.
The independent board of inquiry established to investigate the ACT criminal justice system's handling of the case has likely completed hearing evidence, chair Walter Sofronoff KC said. He expects to inform parties if he intends to make findings against them by 9 June.
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